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UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl at a Gaza school. A new UN Watch report accuses Hamas of infiltrating UNRWA’s education system. Photo Credit: Wissam Nassar/dpa/Alamy Live News
February 18, 2025, 1:38 pm
OPINION: It’s time to phase out the UN agency that’s an impediment to peace
Daniel Sugarman argues that's the agency should be folded into the UNHCR with view to moving towards a two-state solution as the only route to lasting peace
By Daniel Sugarman
Keir Starmer meets UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini.
December 12, 2024, 10:09 am
‘Taxpayers are funding Hamas’ – Concerns over fresh UK aid to UNRWA
Priti Patel asks for assurances from government that £13million of funding to the Palestinian relief agency will not end up in the hands of terrorists
By Lee Harpin
Lazzarini visiting a refugee settlement in West Bekaa, Lebanon, in August 2016 (Wikipedia/Author Hannaschmitt/(CC BY-SA 4.0))
November 12, 2021, 10:26 am
UK funding cuts to UN Palestine relief agency bringing it ‘close to collapse’
The commissioner-general of the UNRWA criticised the UK for having its core grant from £42.5m last year to £20.8m this year
By Jenni Frazer
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